The couple returned to the restaurant to complain about the bad publicity they were receiving following John’s post. While there, a confrontation ensued between John and the couple and police were called to diffuse the situation.

“She asked me why I posted it; I said, ‘Because it was an insult to my granddaughter.’ Of course I’m going to post it, and I’m not apologizing for that,” John told WUSA.

Since the news broke over the note, Sadie has received an outpouring support from people across the country. She’s since been inundated with letters from around the country with cash, flowers, and a full scholarship to Blue Ridge Community College.

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